We keep learning more about the totally unwarranted deadly force used in the 2006 murder of Jordan Case. The young man was high on mushrooms when he walked into a neighbors apartment. When police arrived the 5'2'' 120 lbs neighbor had Case pinned to the ground. Rather than handcuff Case, the police opted instead to taser, bean bag, and finally shoot the unarmed man as he staggered around with his hands in the air.
More info with the corporate media:  link to www.oregonlive.com
Cops make me sick
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Author: Ben Stagl
Date: 2008.04.02 08:28
Description: Invitation to peaceful candelight vigil for Jordan Case. Help us stand up for our rights so others may have what he was denied. Friday, April 4th, Terry Schrunk Plaza. Facts of incident provided in article. More in Willamette Week April 2nd 2008 "Cops, Shots, and Shrooms"
Title: Candlelight Vigil honoring Jordan Case, dead at 19
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Date: 2008.04.02 09:34
Description: Invitation to peaceful candelight vigil for Jordan Case. Help us stand up for our rights so others may have what he was denied. Friday, April 4th, Terry Schrunk Plaza. Before he died on Oct. 22, 2006, the unarmed aspiring physicist was Tasered 12 times, hit with nine beanbag rounds and shot four times. In a federal lawsuit to be filed April 3, Case's parents claim their son's death was totally unnecessary.